- LARGE GROUP OF ASSORTED PORCELAIN ITEMS
LARGE GROUP OF ASSORTED PORCELAIN ITEMS Including Lenox; Rosenthal Ivory; Gien plates; Ironstone platter; Goodfriend fruit form bowls.
- RARE MEISSEN ANTHROPOMORPHIC TEA CANISTER
RARE MEISSEN ANTHROPOMORPHIC TEA CANISTER WITH COVER
CIRCA 1770-1780 decoration attributed to Johann Georg Loehnig, the body of ovoid form, painted to each side with a humorous vignette, one side depicting a fox in ceremonial dress reading to an assembled group of a cat, cockerel and rat, two of whom carry a weapon; painted to the other side with a finely dressed cat and dog being pulled in a covered carriage by a cockerel and a rabbit; the body and cover with a gilt edged pink ribbon border incorporating small sprays of flowers; the cover with a finial handle in the form of a flower picked out in gilt; crossed swords with dot mark12cm highProvenance: Property of the late Mrs. Jean BogieNote: Johann Georg Loehnig (1743-1806) was a porcelain painter at Meissen who excelled in ‘animalier’ scenes.
- Y REGENCY ROSEWOOD AND BRASS INLAID
Y REGENCY ROSEWOOD AND BRASS INLAID BREAKFAST TABLE
EARLY 19TH CENTURY the circular tilt top bordered with foliate detail brass inlay, on a square tapered column and concave quadripartite platform with further brass inlay, raised on scroll legs ending in brass lion paw caps and castors125cm diameter, 76cm highProvenance: Property of the late Mrs. Jean BogieNote: Please be aware that this lot contains material which may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside the UK, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit https://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/
- (6) 1930-1960 Pottery vases to include
(6) 1930-1960 Pottery vases to include a pair of Hyalyn Georges Briard black square bodied vases in gilt decoration, 8"H x 3" D, French Gien Primefleur vase, 8 7/8"H and (3) Czech art deco pottery vases, (2) signed RFH at underside, the lower with repairs, 7 1/4"H, 6 3/4"H, 4 3/8"H, chips base of taller red, chip to base yellow and black, short red bowl cracked
- (8) FRENCH GIEN MAJOLICA OYSTER SHELL
(8) FRENCH GIEN MAJOLICA OYSTER SHELL PLATES(lot of 8) French majolica oyster plates, Gien, early 20th c., each with six scallop shell wells, accented with pink and blue glazes, approx 9.5"diam; 8.75lbs total
- (3) FRENCH GIEN FAIENCE MANTEL CLOCK
(3) FRENCH GIEN FAIENCE MANTEL CLOCK GARNITURE SET(3 piece) French faience mantel clock set, late 19th c., Gien, including: (1) clock, with Rococo style pink transfer decoration of putti, enameled fancy dial, time and strike movement faintly stamped, retaining paper label, possibly from retailer, approx 10.75"h, 9.5"w, 4.75"d, (2) corresponding candlestick garnitures, approx 9.25"h, 5.25"w, 5.25"d
- FRENCH FAIENCE GIEN 'PIVOINE' FISH SERVING
FRENCH FAIENCE GIEN 'PIVOINE' FISH SERVING PLATTERFrench faience fish platter, Gien, in the "Pivoine" (Peony) pattern, long oval form, with hand-painted polychrome enamel floral pattern, approx 30"l, 11.75"w, 6.25lbs **Provenance: from a private Austin, Texas estate collection**
- (8) COLLECTION FRENCH & DUTCH CERAMIC
(8) COLLECTION FRENCH & DUTCH CERAMIC TABLEWARE(lot of 8) Continental ceramic tableware, including: (1) Delfts Blauw "Chemkefa" charger, Holland, 15.5"diam, (1) French Gien plate, with heraldic motif, 12.25"diam, (1) French Gien "Chardons" plate, with blue thistle design, 11.25"diam, (1) French plate, with central blue fleur-de-lis, unmarked, 9.5"diam, (4 pieces) French tableware, comprising footed compote, relish dish, salad plate, and covered tureen; 17.5lbs total
- (67 PIECE) FRENCH GIEN FAIENCE DINNER
(67 PIECE) FRENCH GIEN FAIENCE DINNER SERVICE(lot of 67) Gien, France faience dinner service, "Corne d'Abondance," various marks, including: (23) dinner plates, 9.75"diam, (10) salad plates, 9"diam, (12) bread and butter plates, (two) with chip to underside of rim, 7.5"diam, (12) soup bowls, 10"diam, (1) oval relish dish, 10.5"l, 5.25"w, (1) gravy boat with attached undertray, (1) serving bowl, 11.25"diam, (1) serving plate, 11"diam, (1) fish platter, 24"l, 9.5"w, (2) oval platters, (one) with rim chip, 16"l, 10.25"w, (1) cake plate, 11.75"diam, (1) footed compote, restoration to foot, 5.25"h, 11.75"diam, (1) covered tureen, hairline, 10"h, 13.5"w; 75lbs total
- 20TH CENTURY SCHOOL: AMERICAN FROHSE
20TH CENTURY SCHOOL: AMERICAN FROHSE ANATOMICAL CHARTS: THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; WINSLOW HEALTH AND HYGIENE SERIES: THE NERVOUS SYSTEM; AND THE EYEThree lithographic posters.
Frohse 65 x 43 in. (sheet), two 31 x 43 1/4 in. (sheet),
Condition
All backed with linen and attached to wood poles at top and bottom. Tear, losses, creasing, staining and soiling.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- GIEN PORCELAIN PART DINNER SERVICE DECORATED
GIEN PORCELAIN PART DINNER SERVICE DECORATED WITH WILD GAMEBlack printed mark.
Comprising:
A large coffee pot and cover
A coffee pot and cover
A circular charger
Eighteen dinner plates
A milk jug
Two sugar bowls
Four teacups and saucers
Three coffee cups and saucers
A serving platter
The dinner plates 10 1/2 in. diam., the platter 17 1/2 x 13 in., (32 pcs).
Condition
Very minor wear, a few tiny scattered nicks. In good condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- SET OF EIGHT GIEN VIGNE PLATES AND A
SET OF EIGHT GIEN VIGNE PLATES AND A CORNE D'ABONDANCE TUREEN Late 20th century, France, to include (4) bread/appetizer plates and (4) salad plates, design of green leaves and red grapes, each marked "VIGNE Création D.L Gien FRANCE" and (1) tureen with design of flowers, butterflies, and cornucopias/horns of plenty, marked CORNE D'ABONDANCE GIEN FRANCE."
- A Gien Baladins Porcelain Dessert Service
20th
A Gien Baladins Porcelain Dessert Service
20th Century
comprising a serving bowl; a serving platter; 11 coffee cups; 12 saucers; 12 bread plates; 12 dessert plates and 12 dinner plates; each with a Baladins Gien France mark to the underside; 61 items total.
Diameter of dinner plates 11 3/8 inches.
Property from the Estate of an Elegant Lady, Texas
- PAIR OF GIEN FRENCH FAIENCE VASES ht.
PAIR OF GIEN FRENCH FAIENCE VASES ht. 15 5/8 in.
- TWO FRENCH GIEN VASES one urn-form with
TWO FRENCH GIEN VASES one urn-form with two handles and a taller vase, both with Classical scenes against a dark blue background, both signed, ht. to 18 in.
- PAIR OF FRENCH FAIENCE MOON FLASKS,
PAIR OF FRENCH FAIENCE MOON FLASKS, 19TH C.A pair 19th century French faience pottery moon flasks in the Chinese taste, decorated overall with flowering vines in a palette of cobalt blue, russet and gilt, rising up to cylindrical necks and stoppers with Chinese Foo dog finials. The undersides with faint traces of marks for GIEN Faience Factory (#15). Minor chips to bases, stoppers repaired, one leg shorter on one vase. Height, 13".
- EARLY GEORGIAN OAK CORNER CHAIR, CA.
EARLY GEORGIAN OAK CORNER CHAIR, CA. 1800An early Georgian oak corner chair in dark finish, circa 1800, from a pioneer UEL home in Prince Edward County. Nice out swept arms with crest collar, square legs, two pierced back splats. Minor repairs to bottom of feet, one splat repaired, some surface restoration. H: 31"; W/L: 18"; D/P: 17". FRANCAIS: Fauteuil d'angle géorgienne en chêne au fini sombre, circa 1800, d'un pionnier UEL d’une maison dans le comté de Prince Edward. Joli accoudoir, dossier cintré, pattes carrées, deux traverses au dos ajourées. Petites réparations au pieds et à une traverse du dos, surface restaurée partiellement.
- RARE SAMPLER, GASPé, QC, MID 19TH CENTURYA
RARE SAMPLER, GASPé, QC, MID 19TH CENTURYA rare Quebec sampler from Gaspé, Quebec, depicting a Georgian house in the centre flanked by two willows and signed "Ellener Rourke Born At Gaspe May 20 1830". Some stains, thread loss and discolouration. H: 17"; W/L: 16". FRANCAIS: Rare broderie québécoise de Gaspé, Qué., représentant une maison géorgienne au centre flanquée de deux saules et signé "Ellener Rourke Born At Gaspe 20 May 1830". Quelques taches, perte de fil et décoloration.
- THREE SHELVES OF MAINLY ITALIAN AND
THREE SHELVES OF MAINLY ITALIAN AND FRENCH POTTERY Three shelves of mainly Italian and French pottery, including pair of Vetri artichoke form candlesticks; (2) asparagus tureens; (4) cantelope bowls; (10) vegetable shaped bowls; (7) Gien France plates in the Les Tartes pattern; (6) Gein France plates and platter in the Les Delicies pattern; Mikasa porcelain asparagus box; (8) Royal Worcester ramekins, etc. Provenance: Property of a prominent Atherton estate.
- (LOT OF 29) GIEN POTTERY PARTIAL DINNER
(LOT OF 29) GIEN POTTERY PARTIAL DINNER SERVICE IN THE OISEAUX DE PARADIS PATTERN (Lot of 29) Gien pottery partial dinner service in the Oiseaux de Paradis pattern, comprising coffee pot; tea pot; creamer; covered sugar; round serving bowl; oval dish; (3) mugs and (6) saucers; (2) plates, 9"dia.; (4) bread and butter plates, 6.5"dia. and (8) saucers
- (LOT OF APPROX 120) GIEN POTTERY DINNER
(LOT OF APPROX 120) GIEN POTTERY DINNER SERVICE IN THE OISEAUX DE PARADIS PATTERN (lot of approx 120) Gien pottery dinner service in the Oiseaux de Paradis pattern, comprising (12) dinner plates, 10.75"dia; (25) luncheon plates; 10"dia; (12) soup bowls; (13) salad plates, 7.25"dia; (12) cereal bowls; (6) large cups and (14) saucers; (11) cups and (4) saucers; (2) serving bowls; (2) covered tureens, (4) graduated plates; sauce boat with attached stand; coffee pot and covered sugar.
- Gallé. Paysage Vosgien vase. c. 1920,
Gallé. Paysage Vosgien vase. c. 1920, acid-etched and wheel-carved cameo glass. 8¼ h × 4½ w × 3½ d in. result: $1,677. estimate: $1,500–2,500. Incised manufacturer's mark to body ‘Gallé’. Provenance: Private Collection, Manhattan
- 6PC FEUILLAGE DE GIEN CERAMIC PLATES,
6PC FEUILLAGE DE GIEN CERAMIC PLATES, LEAVESSix plates in light and dark green leaves on vines, rimmed with reddish-brown vine. Feuillage de Gien backstamp.
Dimensions: 1"H x 8.5"dia.
Issued: 20th Century
Manufacturer: Feuillage by Faiencerie De Gien
Country of Origin: France
Condition:
Age related wear.
- EAST TN CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE, SAWYERS FAMILYCivil
EAST TN CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE, SAWYERS FAMILYCivil War era archive relating to the Sawyers family of Corryton, TN. Archive. 1st grouping - Civil War documents relating to Union Lt. Colonel William Sawyers, Tennessee 3rd Infantry Regiment, Company K including a letter dated May 23rd, 1865 to M.C. Hall requesting his oath of allegience to the United States government (Hall refuses in his response). Additional items include two Confederate States receipts (one is blank) with writing on the back stating Sawyers is not indebted to the Confederate States, a 1861 promissory note from Nancy Sawyers to William Sawyers, a 1862 note, and a receipt for a gray draft horse signed by a 1st Lt. 14th Ill Cavalry. Last item - Copper plate negative of William Sawyers, signed verso, 2 1/2" x 3 3/4". 2nd grouping - Medical furlough pass for Confederate private Ganum McBee (Nancy Sawyer's husband), 1st Tennessee Cavalry. Ganum was wounded in the battle of Newtown, VA (November 1864) with a head injury. Ganum's medical furlough pass at Wayside Hospital, Bristol, TN was extended by Confederate physicians several times over the 1864-65 period. Additional item - Handwritten medical home remedies from the 1860s written by Ganum McGee - one titled "The Horse Doctor" and another is a receipt for the "Dropsey". Last item - copper plate negative of Ganum McBee, 2 1/2" x 3 3/4". 3rd grouping - Civil War related archive including a Mexican/Civil War era powder flask (gauge and cap missing) and a total of 10 various Confederate currency notes (most in poor condition). Two of the more unusual notes in very good condition are a pair of one dollar notes from Washington, Tenn. (Rhea County) with a train vignette.
Condition:
1st grouping - overall very good condition. 2nd grouping - Furlough pass folded with separations at the tear. 3rd grouping - flask with cap and gauge missing, dented. 5 Confederate notes in poor condition with the Dixie note with half the note missing.
- GROUP OF THREE MAGIC—THEMED TRANSFER
GROUP OF THREE MAGIC—THEMED TRANSFER PRINTED PORCELAIN ...Group of Three Magic—Themed Transfer Printed Porcelain Plates. French, late nineteenth/twentieth century. Including “Le Bonneteau” depicting a street three-card monte hustler (Sarreguemines); “De Vinettes” depicting clown with cups and balls (Dogoin); “Une Somnambule Veritalement Le Cide” depicting second-sight parlor performance (Montereau); and a fourth plate, “La Danse Des Chiens”depicting trained dogs (Gien). Largest 8 ½” diam. Some small chips around rim, otherwise fine.
- A FORTY PIECE GIEN PORCELAIN LUNCHEON
A FORTY PIECE GIEN PORCELAIN LUNCHEON SET, "LA RONDE DE...A FORTY PIECE GIEN PORCELAIN LUNCHEON SET, "LA RONDE DES FRUITS," MARKED, FRENCH, MODERN, comprising twelve white dinner plates with bright blue vertical stripes decorated borders, diameter: 10"; twelve salad plates with colorful fruit decoration, diameter: 8 1/2"; eight matching cups, diameter: 4 5/8"; with eight saucers, diameter: 6 5/8"; one circular serving platter, diameter: 12", each verso overglaze circular Gien printed label. (41)
Condition:
Overall good condition with some plates having a few utensil scratches. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS." NO REFUNDS will be issued based on condition.
- AN ITALO-ARGENTINE VIOLIN, MARIANO MILITELLO,
AN ITALO-ARGENTINE VIOLIN, MARIANO MILITELLO, ROSARIO, ...AN ITALO-ARGENTINE VIOLIN, MARIANO MILITELLO, ROSARIO, 1926
with one-piece maple back, maker's stamp on the interior: 4028 / Mariano Militello / CALLE MAIPU 720 / ROSARIO; label: EXPOSICION INTERNACIONAL HIGIENE, ARTE E INDUSTRAS / PRIMER GRAN PREMIO Y MEDALLIA DE ORO / ROSARIO, 1926 with bow and case; length of back: 35.1 cm (13 7/8 in.), length of bow: 74 cm (29 in.)
CONDITION
The violin is in good condition. Very light surface scratches to the front of the body.
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- GROUP OF FOUR WHALE IVORY, WHALEBONE
GROUP OF FOUR WHALE IVORY, WHALEBONE AND BONE HYGIENE I...GROUP OF FOUR WHALE IVORY, WHALEBONE AND BONE HYGIENE IMPLEMENTS , 19th century, a crosshatch folding four-pick tool; a hygiene tool in the form of a lady's leg with polychrome boot straps, garter and stocking top; a hygiene tool with initials "A.T." and friendship hands with a lady's boot finial, lastly a pick with tortoiseshell and applied abalone and silver with horn pics.
Lengths range from 2 in. to 4 in.
Provenance : Thomas A. Gray Collection
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
- WHALER CARVED WHALE IVORY HYGIENE PICK,
WHALER CARVED WHALE IVORY HYGIENE PICK, CIRCA 1850Whaler Carved Whale Ivory Hygiene Pick , circa 1850 , hatch carved throughout in the form of a bare-breasted woman wearing a hat, the lower body with 2 picks.
Length 3 ¼ in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
- FOUR MISC. 19TH C. WHALE IVORY AND WHALEBONE
FOUR MISC. 19TH C. WHALE IVORY AND WHALEBONE GENTLEMAN'...Four Miscellaneous 19th c. Whale Ivory and Whalebone Gentleman's Accouterments , consisting of a pair of dice, a day planner, a turned and threaded wax seal, and a retracting personal hygiene tool.
Planner 3 in. x 1.5 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
- COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE WHALE IVORY AND
COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE WHALE IVORY AND WHALEBONE SAILOR'...Collection of Antique Whale Ivory and Whalebone Sailor's Hand Tools, includes a brass and leather sailor's palm (appears to be mid century), three bodkins, a pair of dice, a knitting instrument, a brush, a hygiene tool, and a key chain/ring marked, "I.C. Wolf"
Lengths of Tools From 5 ¾ in. to 2 ¾ in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
- TWO WHALEMAN CARVED PERSONAL ITEMS,
TWO WHALEMAN CARVED PERSONAL ITEMS, CIRCA 1850Two Whaleman Carved Personal Items, circa 1850, both carved of antique whale ivory, a scrimshawed shoe snuff box, and a 5-blade hygiene tool in a revolver case.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
- WHALEMAN MADE BONE HYGIENE TOOL, 19TH
WHALEMAN MADE BONE HYGIENE TOOL, 19TH CENTURYWhaleman Made Bone Hygiene Tool, 19th Century , carved masonic open-work symbol with five blades
Length 3 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
- FINE VINTAGE 1920S FRENCH LEATHER TRAVELING
FINE VINTAGE 1920S FRENCH LEATHER TRAVELING TOILETRY CA...Fine Vintage 1920s French Leather Traveling Toiletry Case , retailed by Saks Fifth Avenue, tightly grained leather case with wool lined interior housing 6 glass jars, 2 brushes, folding mirror, hygiene kit, leather box, with solid burlwood covers, case fitted with wool travel cover.
Height 5 in. Width 16 in. Depth 11.5 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
- SET OF FOURTEEN GIEN DAISY PLATES, MARKED
SET OF FOURTEEN GIEN DAISY PLATES, MARKED 'GIEN FRANCE'...Set of Fourteen Gien Daisy plates, marked 'Gien France' to the underside, diameter 9 inches.
Condition:
All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of lots can vary widely and are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from buyers that have not purchased from our gallery in the past.
- NINE FRENCH GLASS AND POTTERY PERFUME
NINE FRENCH GLASS AND POTTERY PERFUME BURNERSearly 20th century, comprising: faceted decagonal molded clear burner, brass hardware, original wick, lacking burner, base with starburst, 5-1/2 in.; green ovoid ribbed form, enamel flower decoration, brass hardware, original wick and burner, base with starburst, 6-1/4 in.; cylindrical green in concave cut diamond pattern, silver plate mounts, pine cone tip, 8-1/2 in.; vaseline spherical bottle by Lampe Hygiene, with associated undertray, pressed scrolling decoration, bronzed metal cap, later wick and burner, bottle 5-1/2 in.; flattened cylindrical form, frosted glass with red and clear stripes, gilt metal cap, ribbon tied foliate decoration, wick and burner, 6 in.; spherical brown with orange and gold drips and sprays, brass filigree cap, silvered metal interior, marked "Made in France" and "A.N.L. D.E.Z./BES. G.D.G.", later wick, signed "Made in France" to base and indistinct signature, 5-1/2 in.; Daillac peach spherical body, brass top, lacking wick and burner, 5-1/4 in.; spherical pressed clear bottle with foliate decoration, silver plate cap, burner and wick, acid etched to base "Made in France" and molded "Systeme Roubleff Lampe De Lozonature", 5-3/4 in.; amethyst cylindrical with gilt painted flowers, brass cap, wick and burner, 6-1/2 in., together with three Bruleur Berger in original boxes for Lampe Berger, 12 Cone Berger Paris in original boxes, six cartouches recharges pour Brumaire Marcel Franck in original box and four Lampe Berger Bruleur Berger empty boxes, 29 items total
Provenance: Collection of Janice and Joe Boyd
Condition:
discoloration and dents to metal caps, scratching and wear to bases, each with numbered label to base; dark green diamond cut with several small chips, one flat chip to body, dent to interior mounts; vaseline undertray possibly associated